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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1917
Page
2
Leaders in military thought convene at the capital urging allied nations to sustain production and distribution. The appeal stresses that business must buy and sell to keep the economy and war effort afloat, with consumers bearing daily responsibility to support all business, not just stores.
General William H. Oakes spoke as the orator at the flag raising at First Parish Church Charlestown yesterday afternoon. Rev. Charles W. Talmage delivered a patriotic sermon and the assembly joined in patriotic songs.
Kearns tripped and collapsed in the street. A passer-by found him unconscious with a bread knife wound to the left breast. His condition is described as serious but expected to recover.
The Massachusetts Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias starts its annual convention at Ford Hall tomorrow night with over 300 delegates from lodges statewide. Officers push for a central Boston meeting place for future grand lodge gatherings as membership gains decline in Greater Boston.
The captain of a Standard Oil steam tanker reported sighting a four masted bark with sails set, possibly the German raider Seeadler, off Cape Hatteras. He said the vessel showed motor power, moved at 10 or 11 knots, and crossed the tanker’s stern before disappearing, with several ships lately reporting strange Atlantic vessels.
Private Thomas Morison 19 of Hartford company wounded by fellow Private Walter Keefe while guarding two bridges near South Coventry. Morison on dangerous list at St Joseph’s Hospital after bullet pierced his right lung. Keefe arrested at local armory. Also notes memorial speech by Congressman O Shaunessey praising conscription at Boston Moose ceremonies.
A joint reception will be held at the Morgan Memorial Church Wednesday night to honor the three pastors and their families. At the Lynn conference the Rev. Dr. Edgar J. Helms the Rev. William M. Gilbert and the Rev. Charles W. Holden were appointed pastors of the Morgan Memorial.
Advertisement claims worms cause signs in children and adults. It promotes Dr True's Elisir Family Laxative and Worm Expeller with a 35¢ 50c and 1.00 price scale and a testimonial from Mrs. Curtis of Houston, Texas.
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